New York's latest celebrity is an odd duck.Autumn is an occasion for rare splashes of color in the Big Apple, where the approaching winter is defined by dark wool coats and snow that quickly turns ...

"It's a mandarin duck, and the only other place in the United States there are breading pairs is in southern California. Otherwise, it's from Asia," bird watcher Dennis Schwarts told FOX6.

The Mandarin duck was minding his own business on a pond in New York's Central Park when, ... Dodder said Mandarin ducks, which can sell between $150 and $300 per pair by breeders online, ...

Huge crowds from all over New York City, of all ages, have turned up in the past weekend to see the duck. The Mandarin duck’s favorite hang-out spot, the pond by 59th street and 5th avenue, drew ...

OCONOMOWOC, Wis. - A mandarin duck has been spotted in Oconomowoc, according to a FOX6 News viewer who shared photos with FOX6. The viewer, Kevin M., who shared the photos with FOX6 on Sunday ...

The township stocked the pond with five mating pairs of male and female Mandarin ducks and swans in spring 2019, he said. All of the Mandarin ducks were gone by the end of summer 2019, Geis said.

Mandarin ducks are native to East Asia, but one has become a frequent flyer at a Layton duck pond — and Utah birders are swarming. "He's a little celebrity," one said.

Even from a distance, the Mandarin duck’s appearance is striking, ... 70, peered through a pair of binoculars as the duck stood preening himself on the far shore of the Turtle Pond.

New York’s latest celebrity is an odd duck. Found predominantly in east Asia and some parts of Europe, the bird’s appearance in an American metropolis is a mystery.